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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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