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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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