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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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