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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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