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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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