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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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