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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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