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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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