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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines 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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