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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. 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. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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