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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners 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. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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