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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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