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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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