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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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