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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores 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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