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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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