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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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