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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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