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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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