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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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