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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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