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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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