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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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