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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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