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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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