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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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