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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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