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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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