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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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