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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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