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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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