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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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