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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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