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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over 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 online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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