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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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