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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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