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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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