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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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