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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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