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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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