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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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