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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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