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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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