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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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