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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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