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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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