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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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