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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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