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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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