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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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