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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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