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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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