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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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