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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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