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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled people all over 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. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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