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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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