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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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