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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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