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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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