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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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