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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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