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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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