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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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