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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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