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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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