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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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