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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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