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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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