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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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