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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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