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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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