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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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