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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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