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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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