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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key 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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