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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes 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 typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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