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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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