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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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