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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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