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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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