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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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