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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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