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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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