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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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