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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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