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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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