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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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