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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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