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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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