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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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