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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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