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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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