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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in 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 consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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