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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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