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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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