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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education 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. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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