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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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