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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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