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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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