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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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