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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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