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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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