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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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