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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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