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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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