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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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