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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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