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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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