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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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