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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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