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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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