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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver 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 massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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