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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of 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 massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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