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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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