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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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