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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans 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. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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