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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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