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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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