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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled 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. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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