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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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