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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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