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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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