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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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