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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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