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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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