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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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