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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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