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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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