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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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