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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people 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 normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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