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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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