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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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