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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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