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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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