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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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