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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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