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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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