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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not 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 quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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