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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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