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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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