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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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