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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in 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 almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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