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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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