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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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