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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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