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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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