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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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