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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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