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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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