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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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