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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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