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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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