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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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