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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners 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. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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