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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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