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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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