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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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