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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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