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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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