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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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