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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 massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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