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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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