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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes 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 quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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