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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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