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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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