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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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