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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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