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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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