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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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