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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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