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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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