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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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