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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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