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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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