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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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