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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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