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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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