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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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