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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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