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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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