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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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