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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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