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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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