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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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