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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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