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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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