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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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