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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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