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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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