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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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