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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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