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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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