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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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