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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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