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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education