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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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