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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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