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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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