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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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