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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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