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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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