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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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