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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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