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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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