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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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