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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. 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 consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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