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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students 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 massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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