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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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