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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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