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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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