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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver 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. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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