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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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