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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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