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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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