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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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