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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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