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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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