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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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