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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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