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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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