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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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