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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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