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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education