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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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