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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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