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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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