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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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