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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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