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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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