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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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