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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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