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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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