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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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