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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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