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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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