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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)