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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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