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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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