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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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