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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology enable people all around 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. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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