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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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