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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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