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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OER). As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. New trends in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.

There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? What different business models are being used by organizations like the University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? Managers and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). For more details please visit this MOOC List site.

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