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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are enabling learners all around 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 massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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