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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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