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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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