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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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