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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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