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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world 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 massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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