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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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