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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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