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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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