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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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