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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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