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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 (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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