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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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