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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over 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 massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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