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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans 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. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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