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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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