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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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