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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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