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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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