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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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