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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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