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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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