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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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