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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have empowered students in all parts of 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 MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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