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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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