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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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