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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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