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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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