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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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