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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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