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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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