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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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