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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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