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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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