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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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