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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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