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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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