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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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