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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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