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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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