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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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