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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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