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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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