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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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