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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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