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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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