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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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