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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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