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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology enable humans all around 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. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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