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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the key 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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