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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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