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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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