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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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