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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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