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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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