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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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