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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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