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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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