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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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