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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of 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. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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