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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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