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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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