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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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