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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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