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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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