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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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