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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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