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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in 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 commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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