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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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