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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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