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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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