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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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