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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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