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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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