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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations 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 massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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