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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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