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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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