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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations 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 online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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