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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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