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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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