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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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