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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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