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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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