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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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