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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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