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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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