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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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