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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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