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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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