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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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