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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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