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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education have empowered people all around 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 massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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