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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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