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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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