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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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