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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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