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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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