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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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