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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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