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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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