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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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