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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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