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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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