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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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