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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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