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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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