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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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