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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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