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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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