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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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