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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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