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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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