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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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