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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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