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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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