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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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