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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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