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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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