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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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