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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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