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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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