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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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