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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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