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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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