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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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