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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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