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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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