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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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