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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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