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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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