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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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