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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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