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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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