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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education