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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners 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 numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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