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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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