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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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