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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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