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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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