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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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