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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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