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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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