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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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