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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education