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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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