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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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