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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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