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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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