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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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