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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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