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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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