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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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