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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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