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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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