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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important 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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