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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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