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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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