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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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