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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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