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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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