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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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