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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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