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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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