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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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