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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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