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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models 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 institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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