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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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