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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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