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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)