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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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