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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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