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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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