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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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