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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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