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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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