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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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