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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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