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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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