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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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