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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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