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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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