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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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