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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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