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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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