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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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