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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the 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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