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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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