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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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