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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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