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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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