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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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