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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled humans 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 customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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