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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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