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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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