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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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