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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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