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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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