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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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