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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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