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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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