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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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