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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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