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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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