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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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