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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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