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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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