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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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