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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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