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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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