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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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