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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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