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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different 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 participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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