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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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