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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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