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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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