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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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