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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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