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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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