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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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