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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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