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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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