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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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