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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world 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 mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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