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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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