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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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