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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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