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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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