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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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