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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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