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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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