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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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