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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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