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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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