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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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