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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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