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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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