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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around 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 usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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