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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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