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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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