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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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