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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations 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. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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