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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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