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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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