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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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