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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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