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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What 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 handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches 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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