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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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