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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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