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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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