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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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