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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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