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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world 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 usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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