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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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