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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? 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 institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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