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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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