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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources