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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over 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. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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