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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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