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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key 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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