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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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