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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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