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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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