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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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