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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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