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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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