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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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