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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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