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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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