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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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